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FRIER v. SOUTH CAROLINA PENITENTIARY ET AL.

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216 S.C. 84 (1949)

56 S.E.2d 752

FRIER v. SOUTH CAROLINA PENITENTIARY ET AL.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

December 6, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Norbert B. Theodore and William Elliott, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Messrs. John M. Daniel, Attorney General, and T.C. Callison and R. Hoke Robinson, Asst. Attorneys General, all of Columbia, for Respondents.

Messrs. Nobert A. Theodore and William Elliott, of Columbia, for Appellant, in reply.

December 6, 1949.

STUKES, Justice.

Appellant was employed by the South Carolina Penitentiary as a guard on June 22, 1947, and discharged August 31 following. Thereafter he filed for workmen's compensation claiming total disability by reason of a heart attack on August 17 when he was climbing the steps to his wall guardpost and carrying arms and ammunition.

Upon denial of liability by the employer there was a hearing before a single member of the Industrial...

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